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The Winter of Our Discontent
We need a spirituality that sustains us through these dark days. January 18, 2021 by Captain Laura Van Schaick- Filed Under:
- Opinion & Critical Thought
In a wintry season of the soul, when we can’t sense God’s presence or feel spiritual growth within us, it can be helpful to remember the ways God has been there for us in the past, and to trust that God is with us still. -
The Lord's Prayer
Drawing Heaven and Earth Together by Donald E. Burke. January 12, 2021 by Major Ray Harris- Filed Under:
- Opinion & Critical Thought
At a time when, as Canadians, we are confronted with our colonial past, we pray, “Forgive us our debts, our sins," says retired Salvation Army officer Major Ray Harris in his review of Donald E. Burke's "The Lord's Prayer: Drawing Heaven and Earth Together." -
We Are The Salvation Army
Our ammunition is grace and mercy. January 8, 2021 by Lt-Colonel Fred Waters- Filed Under:
- Opinion & Critical Thought
As we walk into 2021, we are reminded that we are still purveyors of hope. -
Unwelcome
Are we making room for outsiders? December 21, 2020 by Darryn Oldford- Filed Under:
- Opinion & Critical Thought
Showing thoughtfulness and kindness to the strangers in our church is to show our love for God. -
All Systems Go
Leaders must be creative and innovative. November 27, 2020 by Paul Carew- Filed Under:
- Opinion & Critical Thought
Leaders should be able to: demonstrate systems and critical thinking; encourage and support innovation; orient themselves strategically to the future; and champion and orchestrate change. -
The Fourth Wave
How is COVID-19 affecting those who are already marginalized? November 24, 2020 by Major Karen Puddicombe- Filed Under:
- Opinion & Critical Thought
The impact of COVID-19 on those who are already marginalized. -
No Hugs Allowed
Has a new class of untouchables been created? November 23, 2020 by Captain Lynda Wakelin- Filed Under:
- Opinion & Critical Thought, Web Exclusive
The importance of healthy and appropriate touch. -
Why Do We Shy Away From Dissenting Voices?
By welcoming diverse opinions, we can make our churches, and lives, better. November 20, 2020 by Darryn Oldford- Filed Under:
- Opinion & Critical Thought
"I have a rather controversial opinion regarding church leadership, so prepare yourself," says Salvation Army senior soldier Darry Oldford.
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Taking the Temperature
The impact of COVID-19 on children’s mental health. November 13, 2020 by Captain Bhreagh Rowe- Filed Under:
- Opinion & Critical Thought
We talk a lot about the long-term health and economic consequences of the lockdown, but there has been little conversation about the effects on children. -
Be a CEO
In a time of uncertainty, worry and fear, we could all use some encouragement. October 26, 2020 by Captain Laura Van Schaick- Filed Under:
- Opinion & Critical Thought
What the world needs right now to combat the deluge of negativity and to spur us all toward courageous action is the enlisting of CEOs: chief encouragement officers.